Senior A&P Mechanic
Atlas Air, Inc.
$73,000 - $98,500 / year
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Description
Join Atlas Air Worldwide. Move the World with Us!
At Atlas Air Worldwide, we’re not just an airline, we’re a global engine powering cargo, passenger, and leasing operations across more than 70 countries. As a leader in outsourced aviation logistics, we’re built on a foundation of safety, service excellence, integrity, innovation, teamwork, and responsibility. With over 30 years of history, a modern all-Boeing fleet, and nearly 5,000 teammates collaborating across operations, technical, and corporate functions, we’re driven by purpose.
If you're ready to grow, innovate, and help us deliver excellence every single day, you belong here.
Position Summary:
Inspect, modify and repair aircraft at the maintenance base. Troubleshoots technical discrepancies and executes repairs of company aircraft. Provides guidance to the entry level mechanics on basic tasks. Proficient in the use of electronic test equipment, voltage/amperage measuring, recording devices and navigation of troubleshooting equipment. Coordinates materials and tooling requirements for projected work.
Values and Behavioral Standards:
To ensure the effective communication and application of company values and behavioral standards, as stated in our company “Code of Conduct” policy, and to respond appropriately in the event of any known departure.
Major Job Accountabilities:
- Troubleshoot technical discrepancies and execute repair of company aircraft
- Accomplish aircraft inspections per company procedures
- Proficient in use of electronic test equipment, voltage or amperage measuring, recording devices and navigation troubleshooting equipment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics and technical orders
- Inspect and assist in maintenance of company equipment and tooling
- Work as a member of a team that will interface with contract maintenance personnel
- Follow safety measures, good shop practices and cleanliness standards
- Communicate discrepancies to Maintenance Control department found during inspections and follow directions to troubleshoot and repair faulty conditions
- Ensure that all aircraft documentation is completed accurately per company and FAA procedures prior to aircraft departure
- Providing guidance to mechanics on advanced tasks
- Organize daily tasks and coordinate inspections/repair of aircraft
- Coordinate materials and tooling requirements for projected work for entire shift
- Perform Manual and Aircraft parts inventories as required
- Assist other company departments to ensure on-time departure of company aircraft
- Additional duties assigned
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 5-7 years of transport category aircraft maintenance experience (Boeing series aircraft – Preferred) 737 or 777 Gen Fam with RII authorization
- Previous or current unrestricted engine run qualifications on 737/777 aircraft
- Valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
- Must be able to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft software and in use of digital manuals
- Strong work ethic and organizational skills
- Must be able to work in variable weather conditions
- Ability to lift parts and equipment
- Able to work rotating schedules to include weekends, nights and holidays
- Must possess valid passport and be able to travel occasionally for AOG recovery and special projects
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship or employer immigration support either now or in the future.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to afford equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, place of birth, age, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
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Competitive compensation will be offered based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity and other factors. In addition, a range of benefits to include medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, as well as generous paid time off, and 401K contributions are offered as a part of the total compensation package.
At Atlas Air Worldwide, we believe in the power of people, the promise of innovation, and the responsibility we hold to each other, to our customers, and to the planet. Join us and be part of a team that lifts more than cargo; we lift ambition.
Benefits
- health insurance
- vision insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- stock options
About this role
Atlas Air Worldwide operates a global cargo and passenger airline fleet across more than 70 countries, and this Senior A&P Mechanic role sits at the heart of keeping that operation running. Based in Hebron, Kentucky, you'd inspect, troubleshoot, and repair Boeing aircraft at the maintenance base while mentoring entry-level mechanics on advanced tasks. The position demands hands-on expertise with electronic test equipment, blueprints, and technical orders, plus the ability to coordinate materials, tooling, and daily work schedules across shifts. You'd also ensure all aircraft documentation meets FAA standards before departure and occasionally travel for AOG recovery and special projects.
This is a contract role suited to someone with at least five to seven years of transport category aircraft maintenance experience, ideally on Boeing 737 or 777 series aircraft. You'll need an FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate, current or previous unrestricted engine run qualifications on 737/777 aircraft, and RII authorization. Strong communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft software and digital manuals, and the ability to work rotating schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays are essential. The salary range is $73,000 to $98,500, with benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, paid time off, and 401K contributions.
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